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London’s Winter Wonderland: A Canadian’s Guide to Seasonal Magic

From Toronto to London: A Weather-Driven Journey

“I moved to London for the weather,” said no one ever—except me. As a proud Canadian, I’ve braved the infamous duo of Toronto seasons: Winter and Construction. And if I never ever again have to dig my frozen car out of several feet of snow, or toss away another pair of salt-stained boots, color me happy.

So, when I say London’s winter is a breath of fresh air, I’m not just spouting hot air!

London in December: The City That Glows

Forget about the North Pole; London in December is where the magic happens. It’s the time when the city transforms into a glittering spectacle, outshining Rudolph’s red nose. And if winter in London were a movie, it would get two thumbs up from Clark Griswold and family.

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Explore, Places I Love, Shopping, Things I Love, Things to DoChristina FordChristmas on Oxford Street, Christmas, Carnaby Street, Lights, Mayfair, New Bond Street, Chanel, Cartier, Tiffany, Annabel's, The Connaught, FenwickComment
Top 10 Most Incredible, Jaw-Dropping, Christmas Decorations In London’s Most Opulent Neighbourhood, Mayfair

It has been called the most wonderful time of the year. Where everything shines, sparkles, and twinkles in anticipation of the jolly old man with his sack full of gifts. But nowhere is that more evident than in London’s most prestigious neighbourhood of Mayfair. Home to Cartier, Louis Vuitton, and countless other luxury brands, galleries, and private clubs, each place seems to try and outdo the others with its lights, decor, and Christmas-inspired imagination. Tourists and locals alike take an evening stroll enjoying some of London’s most Instagram-worthy Christmas displays. So even if we can’t afford what twinkles inside, we can certainly bask in what twinkles outside.

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Explore, Shopping, Things I LoveChristina FordChristmas on Oxford Street, Christmas, Cartier, Stella McCartney, Chanel, Annabel's, Regent Street, Oxford Street, New Bond Street, South Molten Street, Tiffany's, Fortnum and MasonComment
It's The Most Magical Time of The Year. Christmas in London 2019. There is no place on earth quiet like it.

So what if it gets dark at 3:30 in the afternoon and the nights last longer than a snowman in the artic, it is Christmas time and London is TOTALY lit. Each neighborhood has elaborately decorated their storefronts, cafes, hotels, parks, and streets as they throw festive block parties to “turn on the lights” and celebrate the arrival of the Christmas season.

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Explore, Places I Love, Things I LoveChristina FordChristmas on Oxford Street, Christmas, Carnaby Street, Ron Woods, Kings Road, Mayfair, Old Bond Street, Project Zero, Regent Street, Liberty Department Store, Marylebone, Kaiser Chiefs, Covent Garden, Kew Gardens, Lendenhall Market, Fortnum and Mason, Cartier, Annabel's, Stella McCartney, mMayfair, Burlington Arcade, St Christopher's Place, Heals Over Head, Boots, Soho Comments
London At Christmas. Is There Anyplace More Magical?.... Nope!
Things to Do, Places I LoveChristina FordOxford Street, Regent Street, Selfridge, Fortnum and Mason, Liberty, Christmas on Oxford Street, Santacon, Winter Wonderland, Hyde Park, It's A Wonderful Life, Bedford Falls, Covent Garden, ice skating, Natural History Museum, Somerset House, Bavarian Pavillion, Christmas, Southbank Market, Christmas Market at The Tate, Cartier, Carnaby Street, Carnaby Christmas Revolution, Santa, Churchill Arms, Lady Gaga, Selfridge's Christmas Windows, Starbucks Red Cups, Toronto City Hall Comments